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| In the context of ] or ], a '''gag''' is a device used to hold the ]'s ] open, when working in the oral cavity. Examples of medical gags include the '''Jennings gag''', the '''Whitehead gag''' and the '''Hallam gag'''. | In the context of ] or ], a '''gag''' is a device used to hold the ]'s ] open, when working in the oral cavity. Examples of medical gags include the '''Jennings gag''', the '''Whitehead gag''' and the '''Hallam gag'''. | ||
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| * from the Austrian Difficult Airway/Intubation Registry | |||
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In the context of surgery or dental surgery, a gag is a device used to hold the patient's mouth open, when working in the oral cavity. Examples of medical gags include the Jennings gag, the Whitehead gag and the Hallam gag.
External links
- Pictures of a Jennings gag from the Austrian Difficult Airway/Intubation Registry
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